AUDIO: Asiya – Role Model of Courage
Today’s khutbah was given at Masjid As-Salam in Detroit, Michigan. Click here to listen.
Month: November 2012
Need for Better Climate in America to Help Broker Peace in the Middle East
‘Anti-Sharia’ Law Supporters Push For Action On Michigan House Bill Targeting Islamic Ideology
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/26/anti-sharia-law-michigan-house-bill_n_2192221.html Supporters of an “anti-sharia” bill that’s been sitting in Michigan’s State House Judiciary Committee for over a year are pushing state lawmakers to put the measure to a vote. If adopted, the bill he introduced would “limit the application… Continue Reading
AUDIO: Lessons of Ashura
Yesterday’s khutbah was given at IONA masjid in Warren, MI. Click here to listen.
‘What Karbala Teaches Me: We Must Challenge Our Modern Yazids’
http://lanternofthepath.com/2012/11/24/what-karbala-teaches-me-we-must-challenge-our-modern-yazids-by-dawud-walid/ What Karbala teaches me is that justice is a principle that transcends labels as injustice and oppression can come from within and from without. Virtually every prophet (Peace be upon them) mentioned in the Qur’an faced social rejection from… Continue Reading
Paralyzed Arab American put on ‘No Fly List’ without explanation
http://www.arabamericannews.com/news/index.php?mod=article&cat=Community&article=6101 Paralyzed Arab American put on ‘No Fly List’ without explanation By Natasha Dado Friday, 11.16.2012, 06:42pm DEARBORN — The law firm of Ayad and Associates has brought a federal lawsuit against the FBI, U.S. Department of Justice… Continue Reading
Proposal M’s passage bad for Detroit
http://www.detroitnews.com/article/20121116/OPINION01/211160366/Proposal-M-s-passage-bad-Detroit?odyssey=mod%7Cnewswell%7Ctext%7CFRONTPAGE%7Cs November 16, 2012 at 1:00 am Proposal M’s passage bad for Detroit By Dawud Walid Proposal M, which was recently passed to partially decriminalize possession of up to an ounce of marijuana in Detroit, is a Band-Aid solution to addressing… Continue Reading
AUDIO: Necessity Of Enjoining What Is Right
Tonight’s talk was given at the Islamic Library of Dearborn. Click here to listen.
Halal food served to detainees at Calhoun County Correctional Center
http://www.arabamericannews.com/news/index.php?mod=article&cat=Community&article=6084 By Fuad Shalhout Friday, 11.09.2012, 07:16pm Thanks in large part to the Council on American Islamic Relations-Michigan, detainees at the Calhoun County Correctional Center in Battle Creek, who face deportation, now have the option of being served halal meat.… Continue Reading
AUDIO: Relation Between Knowledge & Manners
Today’s khutbah was given at Masjid Ibrahim in Ypsilanti, Michigan. Click here to listen.